FTC and Plaintiff States v. PlayPower, Inc. et al.

In October 2026, the Plaintiff States and FTC filed a complaint seeking a permanent injunction to prevent Platinum Equity and its PlayPower entities from acquiring Burke from Bertram Capital. The complaint alleges that Burke is one of PlayPower’s closest competitors for the manufacture of commercial outdoor playground equipment, and that, as a result, the proposed…

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United States and Tennessee v. CRH plc et al.

The United States Department of Justice and Tennessee Attorney General’s Office filed a complaint and proposed final judgment in the Western District of Tennessee in August 2026 addressing the proposed acquisition of Standard Construction by APAC-Tennessee, a subsidiary of CRH plc. The complaint alleged that the merger would have combined two of the three leading…

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Bipartisan Coalition of 49 Pushes for Stronger KYUP Rules

A bipartisan coalition of 49 state and territory attorneys general submitted comments to the FCC supporting stronger Know Your Upstream Provider (KYUP) requirements to help prevent illegal robocalls.

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Bipartisan Coalition of 50 Urge Stronger “Know Your Customer” Rules to Fight Illegal Robocalls

A bipartisan coalition of 50 state and territory attorneys general urged the FCC to strengthen Know Your Customer rules to help stop illegal robocalls and protect consumers.

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49 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge Federal Action on Illegal Robocalls

A bipartisan coalition of 49 state and territory attorneys general urged the FCC to strengthen safeguards that prevent scammers from obtaining and using legitimate phone numbers for illegal robocalls and text scams.

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Bipartisan Coalition of 45 Attorneys General Backs PBM Transparency Rule

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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Bipartisan Coalition of 47 Attorneys General Calls for Increased Security Funding for the Federal Judiciary

The letter states that funding for the Judiciary’s Court Security program has been subject to a “hard freeze” for two consecutive years, leaving inadequate resources to meet essential security needs at federal courthouses.

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State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Preserve Local Authority on AI Regulation

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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Search and Payment Platforms Urged to Address Deepfake Nonconsensual Intimate Imagery (NCII)

Major search engines and payment platforms are urged to implement stronger measures to combat the spread of deepfake nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII).

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50 State and Territory Attorneys General Urge DOJ Action on Illegal Offshore Gambling

This letter urges the Department of Justice to prioritize enforcement efforts targeting unlawful online sports betting and gaming platforms that operate outside the bounds of U.S. law.

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